W h a t w i l l y o u l e a r n i n A r t . I ?E l e m e n t s o f A r t

V o c a b u l a r y

P r i n c i p l e s o f D e s i g n S k i l l s & Te c h n i q u e s

L I N E VA L U E

S H A P E & F O R M

T E X T U R E

C O L O R

S PA C E

stra

ight

curved

midtonesdark tones

hatching

light tones

chiaroscurocrosshatchingstipplingblending

2-D 3-D

geometric organic

positive negative

vs.

actual impliedvs.

vs.positive negativevs.

RED

YELLOW BLU

E

oran

ge

purplegreen

orangered- purplered-

oran

geye

llow

- purpleblue-

green

yellow-greenblue-

tint

tone

hue Color Schemes

shade

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

INTERMEDIATE

monochromatic

analogous

complementary

triadic

Hue - pure colorIntensity - the brightness or dullness of a color Value - the lightness or darkness of a color

Use lines, patterns, strokes, shapes, images, etc

Use textured materials, painting techniques, mix media, etc

Illusion of depth1. size relationship2. placement of objects3. overlapping4. value change5. details6. atmospheric perspective7. linear perspective

Linear PerspectiveHORIZON VANISHING POINT

RECEDING LINE(S)

1-point2-points

3-points

Balance Contrast

Repetition Emphasis

Unity

DrawingEye-Hand CoordinationProportionsShadingBlendingColor mixingPaintingUsing Grid MethodBuilding PerspectiveReverse drawingBuilding TessellationsPrintmakingMixed Media

Creative PlanningProblem SolvingPencil DrawingPen / Marker DrawingExploring ShapesAbstract ThinkingColored Pencils TechniquesColor BlendingObservational DrawingStylizingWatercolor and watercolor e�ectsChiaroscuro Technique

PointillismAbstract DesignsColor TheoryColor SchemesImplied Textures Techniques

AbstractBalanceBlendingChiaroscuroColor SchemeContrastCross-hatchingEmphasisGridHatchingHorizon

HueLiftingLineLinear PerspectiveParallelPatternPhotorealismPlanPointillismPositive/Negative SpaceRepetition

Reseding Line(s)RhythmShadeStill-LifeStipplingStylizingTangramsTessellationsTextureTintTonal Value

ToneTriptychUnityValue ScaleVanishing Point(s)WashWatercolor

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